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Cycle News 2014 Issue 11 March 18 2014

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SUPERCROSS MONSTER ENERGY AMA SUPERCROSS SERIES ROUND 11/MARCH 15, 2014 FORD FIELD/DETROIT, MICHIGAN P76 percross championship again. Especially since I won it once, I want to back it up. But overall, it's going to come down to win- ning races and let the rest sort itself out. I'm going into it with the attitude that it's a must win situation. Every year, the sport is getting more competitive and the intensity is higher and I feel I've done a good job of putting myself in a good position every week; if I'm not winning, at least I'm top three, and that's good." MAKING THE BEST OF IT Cole Seely has been masterful in his role as fill-in rider on the Team Muscle Milk Honda team for the injured Trey Canard. Seely, who is riding the 250 SX West Re- gional Series for TLD/Lucas Oil Honda, finished an impressive second two weeks ago in Indy and in Detroit he grabbed the holeshot and led the opening lap before settling into fourth. Near the end of the race, Short made a block-pass on Seely that left Seely on the ground and in 15 th at the finish. Despite being up- set about his run-in with Shorty, Seely was still excited about how he performed in the difficult con- ditions in Detroit. "I worked a lot on starts this week, and just focused really hard and got the holeshot, and was able to get into the lead," said Seely. "After Stewart got (Above) Rookie Adam Cianciarulo continues riding like a seasoned pro, winning the 250 East main for the third time. (Above right) Justin Bogle finished a career high second in the 250 main. around me I started making lit- tle mistakes here and there and then Villopoto got around me, and then Dungey. But I felt really good tonight, and I think the 450 is a really good bike for me, and in time I think I'll be a threat in the class. I just didn't plan on doing these races, it was just a last- minute deal, but when it comes to racing 450s full time I'm going to be ready." The "Short" incident happened

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